Farhad Aghazade ( az, Fərhad Rəhim oğlu Ağazadə) (12 August 1880, in
Shusha,
Russian Empire
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– 4 January 1931 in
Baku
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,
Azerbaijan SSR
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,
USSR
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) was
Azerbaijani teacher, linguist, journalist.
Life
Farhad Agazade graduated from the
Transcaucasian Teachers Seminary
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(1900), was engaged in teaching activities in
Baku
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,
Shusha,
Ganja
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Etymology
''Ganja'' is borrowed from Hindi/Urdu ( hi, गांजा, links=no, ur, , links=no, IPA: aːɲd ...
and
Khachmas. For a long time he maintained friendly and creative relations with
Uzeyir Hajibeyov. He participated in cultural and educational events of the Baku Muslim Educational Society "Nijat", actively collaborated with
Uzeyir Hajibeyov in the newspapers "
Hayat", "Irshad", as well as in the preparation of school programs and textbooks.
Uzeyir Hajibeyov published in the newspaper "Taraggi" a review of Agazade's textbook "Second Year" (1907), compiled by him together with several teachers. In 1909-1918, Agazadeh, who taught at the "Saadat" school, repeatedly reminded
Uzeyir Hajibeyov, who worked with him, of
Hasan bey Zardabi
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's order to create a large-scale musical work. In 1918-1920 he collaborated with Uzeyir Hajibeyov in the newspaper "Azerbaijan". In the memoirs of Agazade's wife Govkhar khanum ("Azerbaijan Gadyns", 1969, No. 2), the family nature of their friendship is emphasized.
Selected works
* Oчерк по истории развития движения нового алфавита и его достижения
* История возникновения и проникновения в жизнь идеи нового тюркского алфавита в АССР. С 1922 по 1925 год
* Первый Всесоюзный Тюркологический съезд 26 февраля — 5 марта 1926
* Материалы по унификации проектов нового тюркского алфавита
References
Sources
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* {{cite book, last=Aghayev, first=A.A., editor-last=, editor-first=, title= Педагогические взгляды Фархада Агазаде, publisher=Zardabi LTD, year=1987, isbn=978-9952-460-29-2, oclc=, publication-place=Baku, chapter=, pages=
1880 births
1931 deaths
Azerbaijani educators
Scientists from Shusha
Transcaucasian Teachers Seminary alumni